After a loooong, cold winter, it's the right time for a refresher course -- we're talking about your face. Skin gets dull, congested and D-R-Y during the colder months, and a facial is a wonderful rejuvenator. But there's a lot going on in the world of skin care, and it seems that the days of the very basic facial are virtually extinct. So to learn about some variations on the theme, we went under...

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A series of Aveda products are on display at Spa Adriana in downtown Huntington where a customer's particular facial is determined by whatever Chakra card the customer chooses. The cards symbolize different states of mind such as grounded, harmony, nourished and intent. (March 19, 2013)(Credit: Bruce Gilbert)

Rejuvenating facials at Long Island spas

April 10, 2013 10:28 AM

After a loooong, cold winter, it's the right time for a refresher course -- we're talking about your face. Skin gets dull, congested and D-R-Y during the colder months, and a facial is a wonderful rejuvenator.
But there's a lot going on in the world of skin care, and it seems that the days of the very basic facial are virtually extinct. So to learn about some variations on the theme, we went under the steam, the stone, the cream and, eeks, even the razor. And besides the relaxing, pampering experience (some more relaxing and pampering than others), the greatest benefit of all is beautiful, healthy skin.

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